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	Rediff On The NeT: Constituency/ Dhubri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Bharatiya Janata Party is riding on a sympathy wave in Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency in Assam where the election was countermanded after the abduction and murder of BJP candidate Dr Pannalal Oswal last month.
		Dhubri is one of the five Lok Sabha constituencies where elections were postponed to October 28.
		Dhubri, situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra, is one of the most neglected constituencies of the country.
	www.rediff.com /election/1999/oct/26dhu.htm (406 words)

	Bongaigaon
		However, the first to take up residence at Dhubri were the Salesian Fathers Archimede Piannazzi and L. Rocca, who were appointed to work among Garos.
		In 1932 they took up residence at Dhubri and used it as a base for their apostolate in the Garo Hills as Catholics were denied permission to work in that area.
		The Diocese of Bongaigaon is carved out of the Archdiocese of Guwahati consisting of Nalbari, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar and Dhubri Districts of lower Assam that covers the surface area of 13,630 sq, km.
	www.cbcisite.com /Bongaigaon.htm (296 words)

	The First Gang case in Assam
		Later the dead bodies were buried within the campous of the official residence of the accused Rajkhowa at Dhubri in a pit previously dug under the direction of Rajkhowa.
		On the basis of the statement made by the principal accused four dead bodies were exhumed from the compound of the official residence of Rajkhowa by the Dhubri Police in the presence of the Magistrate.
		Bigan Prasad, Md. Shahid Ali and Radhakanta Das of Dhubri, all associates of the family, stated that a tree in the official residence of Rajkhowa near the bath room was cut away and its roots were removed but the pit was not filled up.
	www.assampolice.com /art6.htm (1622 words)

	News Headings
		Assam’s Dhubri constituency witnessed 60 per cent turnout with the balloting ending peacefully despite militants’ threat to disrupt polling and a 36-hour Goalpara bandh called to protest against the government’s reported move to transfer a local power station to an American firm.
		Polling in Dhubri was postponed following kidnapping and subsequent killing of BJP candidate Pannalal Oswal by ULFA militants.
		Dhubri in Assam, where polling was adjourned following the killing of the BJP candidate, witnessed a voter turnout of 70 per cent.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99oct29/head2.htm (521 words)

	Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam (MULTA) - Terrorist Group of Assam
		A MULTA cadre whose arrest was reported in the media on July 4, 2002 confessed to the police that the passage along the International Border in the Golokganj area of Dhubri district is used as a route to infiltrate into the State from Bangladesh.
		October 30: A MULTA terrorist, identified as Mohammad Ali Jinnah, is arrested from Bogulamari village in the Dhubri district of Assam.
		June 26: Report says two arrested MULTA terrorists revealed during interrogation that the son of Dhubri district police deputy chief was killed by a MULTA terrorist, on April 14, at Belguri village, Golakganj police station limits, Dhubri district.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/states/assam/terrorist_outfits/MULTA.htm (1584 words)

	Politics takes backseat as Brahmaputra swells - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Anwar Hussain of Congress, Afjalur Rehman of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and BJP’s Zebin Borbuyan are among the candidates in Dhubri.
		She is an independent candidate, making the battle of ballots in Dhubri a four cornered fight and perhaps a little more tough for Mr Rehman.
		Elsewhere in Assam, the BJP and AGP have made illegal migration from Bangladesh a major poll-issue and criticize the ruling Congress for opposing the move to scrap the Illegal Migration (Determination by Tribunal) Act (IMDT), which is said to be a hindrance in the process of identifying and deporting infiltrators.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/apr202004/iv22.asp (780 words)

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		The deaths of the hens and chickens were reported from nearly 20 villages of Assam's Dhubri district bordering Bangladesh.
		Dhubri's district commissioner, Prashanta Barua, told the BBC that the majority of village households in certain areas of the district had lost most of their poultry.
		The Dhubri district authorities say they have asked the veterinary authorities to investigate the bird deaths.
	www.promedmail.org /pls/askus/f?p=2400:1001:6058020015648341173::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:10001,24405 (1254 words)

	Top Assam police officials shunted
		The move came after ten people were killed in a militant attack in Jalabill village, which is under Bogribari police station in western Assam's Dhubri district, on Wednesday.
		Dhubri is about 300km from state capital Guwahati, close to the West Bengal-Bangladesh border.
		Dhubri police superintendent Dr L R Bishnoi was transferred on Wednesday night, sources said.
	www.rediff.com /news/2004/oct/06assam.htm (167 words)

	Dalals charge Rs 200 to 500 to facilitate illegal entry of people from Bangladesh to India
		DHUBRI, FEB 22: A sort of business is fast developing along the border of India and Bangladesh facilitating illegal movement of people from one country to the other.
		Sources also revealed that a stretch of 260 km from pillar 1001 to pillar 1067 on the Indo-Bangla border in Dhubri district is the main route for the foreigners’ entry.
		Although the actual intention of such an exercise is yet to be known, increasing ISI subversive activities in these border towns of Dhubri, Mankachar have necessitated special vigil and extra precautionary steps by the government.
	www.assam.org /news/aa/23F00C.HTM (363 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Northeast
		Dhubri, Sept. 17: Unplanned road construction led to artificial flooding in Dhubri town, the worst-affected areas being Amco Road and ward number 12 where residents have been facing the scourge for the last six months.
		Residents of the affected areas said the faulty construction of 1.3 km stretch between Aironjongla and Newghat is responsible for the flooding.
		But trouble struck as soon as the road was completed, when the residents started facing the problem of artificial flooding.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1050918/asp/northeast/story_5251636.asp (138 words)

	CTV.ca - Fresh fighting flares on India-Bangladesh border - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		DHUBRI, India - Fresh fighting flared on the India-Bangladesh border overnight, hours after an agreement between the usually friendly neighbours to nip their escalating confrontation in the bud.
		A Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) officer said on Friday one of his men was killed by a mortar bomb at a border post in Kurigram near the southwestern corner of the Indian state of Assam.
		One intelligence officer in Dhubri said the clash was triggered by Indian road-building in the area.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/20010420/ctvnews87747/20010420?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory (384 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Assam Cyclone - ASIN32 Appeal
		Mancachar Sub division of Dhubri district situated in the western corner of Assam and bordering Bangladesh, bore the brunt of the fury.
		In Dhubri district as many as eight villages of Kalapani and Fekumari gram panchayats in Mancachar Block were almost flattened.
		The Deputy Commissioner, Dhubri district after visiting the affected requested assistance from LWS India to mobilise baby food, protein biscuits, clothing materials and temporary roofing materials for the affected families.
	www.reliefweb.int /w/rwb.nsf/vID/FE3A87BD4C8FBAD8C1256D2E00527341 (1247 words)

	Assam villages boycott polls - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Nearly 20,000 voters of Sapatgram and other villages in Assam’s Dhubri parliamentary constituency boycotted the polling on Tuesday, protesting against the Centre and State government’s negligence in repairing the dilapidated roads in the area.
		Dhubri ranked last in the Human Development Index of Assam and Sapatgram is one of the most backward areas of the district.
		The polling for the Dhubri parliamentary constituency was held on Tuesday.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/apr222004/iv1.asp (316 words)

	12 killed in fresh attacks in northeast India
		It was the fourth attack by NDFB rebels in the district since Sunday.
		Dhubri lies 280 kilometres (173 miles) west of Assam's main city Guwahati.
		In other violence in Dhubri early on Tuesday, the rebels killed a villager belonging to the rival Adivasi Santhal community while army soldiers shot dead a hardcore United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) militant in eastern Assam's Tinsukia district.
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=29676 (373 words)

	IndiaMap Elections : Update - September 25,1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		An abducted BJP candidate for the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat in Assam, Pannalal Oswal was killed allegedly by 'ULFA' militants and his body was found with bullet injury in the temple on friday.
		The Election Commission has adjourned the October 3 poll for Dhubri and new date will be announced after receiving the security officer's report.
		Oswal, a former president of the Dhubri district body of the BJP who was contesting for the third time, was abducted from near Bilasipara on Sunday afternoon by three unidentified gunmen and these abducters belong to the ULFA, said the Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta.
	www.indiamap.com /elections/en250999.htm (200 words)

	Brahmaputra River Cruises
		Dhubri is around 5 ½ hrs drive from Bagdogra/Siliguri, 4 hrs drive from the Bhutan frontier at Phuntsoling or from Jaldapara wildlife sanctuary, and this cruise is ideal for combining with Sikkim, Bhutan or Darjeeling.
		Highlights are the old capital of the Ahom kings at Sibsagar, Majuli Island with its Hindu monasteries, Kaziranga National Park, temples at Tezpur and Madan Kamdev, and the silk weaving village of Sualkuchi.
		This 4-night cruise starts at Guwahati and terminates at Dhubri, around 4 hrs drive from the Bhutan frontier or 5 ½ hrs drive from Bagdogra/Siliguri and is ideal for combining a short cruise with Darjeeling, Sikkim or Bhutan.
	www.assambengalnavigation.com /cruises.htm (511 words)

	Incidents involving United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) - Terrorist Group of Assam
		March 14: Hiten Thakuria, a ULFA terrorist, is killed in an encounter with the Army at Ghasbari village in the Dhubri district.
		December 9: An unidentified ULFA terrorist is killed during an encounter with the Army at Merkuchi village in the Nalbari district.
		November 21: Two ULFA terrorists, a ‘general secretary’ of the Dhubri district unit, Atul Baruah alias Arabinda Nath and Sushen Bepari, a ‘lieutenant’ in the outfit’s ‘central communication’, surrender before the Dhubri Superintendent of Police at Dhubri.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/states/assam/terrorist_outfits/ULFA_tl.htm (9617 words)

	Welcome to www.aashwas.org
		The 4th Sensitization campaign of Project Aashwas was held in a cluster of seven villages under Dhubri sub-division of Dhubri District from 05/10/2002 to 09/10/2002.
		On the same day a joint session with the victim families of Dhubri district was held at Rupshi High School premises.
		Shri Girin Goswami Retired Principal B.N. College, Dhubri interacted with the school teachers and parents and correct methods of imparting education to the children for their moral, physical and mental upliftment.
	www.assampolice.com /aashwas/sensi_4.htm (1293 words)

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		It is alleged that the development took place as a result of a press statement by the Kokrajhar district administration that questioned the efficiency of Dhubri administration in bringing back the refugees.
		When a team of officers from Dhubri went to Kokrajhar with 24 buses to bring back the refugees, the refugees vehemently opposed the idea of their transfer to the camps at Bagribari and Golokganj in Dhubri district.
		Dhubri administration had offered to provide general relief to the refugees uprooted from the district provided the Kokrajhar district retained the refugees.
	www.cs.uccs.edu /~kalita/assam/news/1999/1999-06-11.html (996 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro
		All possible hideouts and places in and around the complex were combed but nothing was found,” said M.N. Chanda, inspector-in-charge of Cossipore police station.
		A caller line identification was installed at the Dhubri residence but when the second call came at 7.30 pm on Tuesday, the instrument malfunctioned.
		He said my son would be reached there But they did not keep their word,” trailed off Dhubri.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1041029/asp/calcutta/story_3937401.asp (398 words)

	News Headings
		NEW DELHI, Nov 2 (UNI) — The Congress, the CPM, the Janata Dal (United) and an Independent shared honours in the October 28 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar as Mr Abdul Hamid of the Congress won the Dhubri seat in Assam and the Nationalist Congress Party annexed the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency.
		Congress candidate Abdul Hamid won the Dhubri seat in Assam, defeating his nearest rival BJP candidate Bimal Oswal by a margin of 21, 340 votes.
		Nationalist Congress Party's Holkhomang Haokip was declared elected from the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency, defeating his nearest rival R.K. Thekho of the Congress by a margin of over 28,000 votes.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99nov03/head1.htm (791 words)

	Important Places
		It s 41 Km from District Head quarter Dhubri and is well connected by Bus with it.
		It is about 48 km from the District head quarter Dhubri and 7 Km from Block Head Quarter Agomani and is well connected with both of them.
		It is a small Village with a population of about 1200 It is about 47 km from the District head quarter Dhubri and 6 Km from Block Head Quarter Agomani and is well connected with both of them.
	www.geocities.com /agomanidb/impplace.html (298 words)

	Important Events in CICs
		Many came to know about the CIC and what its future prospects were Many were interested in its aims of objectives as a center of community information, computer education etc. Click here to view the list of the visitors.
		Kalita, DIO, NIC Dhubri Unit gave a Audio-Visual presentation on the status of the 13 CICs which are presently functioning.
		Deputy Commissioner, Dhubri lauded the initiative of the DIO, NIC Dhubri Unit and the dedicated involvement of the CIC Operators to make the programme a grand success.
	www.cic.nic.in /ann.htm (1479 words)

	NDFB ultras massacre 13 people in Assam - Sify.com
		Dhubri: The banned National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) struck terror in lower Assam killing 13 people and injuring 23 others in separate incidents on Saturday, while one of its cadres was shot dead by security forces.
		A group of five heavily armed NDFB guerillas stormed the Makrijhora weekly market on National Highway 31 in Dhubri district at around 5.30 pm and opened fire killing 11 people on the spot and seriously injured four others.
		Dhubri police super Dr L R Bishnoi said the ultras stormed the busy weekly market, which is on the borders of a dense jungle, when it was thronged by people.
	sify.com /news_info/fullstory.php?id=13581072 (335 words)

	India - News - Mutilated Bodies Of 15 Indian Troopers Handed Over (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Sixteen BSF troopers and three from the BDR are believed to have been killed in the incident.
		The BSF troopers were reportedly on a routine patrol near Boroibari, a border outpost in western Assam's Dhubri district, when some 2,000 Bangladeshi villagers armed with sticks and other crude weapons charged them.
		The police chief of Dhubri district in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, AJ Baruah, said Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) opened fire at Indian posts around 7.30 pm Thursday.
	www3.estart.com /india/news/2injured.html (724 words)

	Assam: Demographic Jitters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		In 1971, Muslims, for instance, comprised 64.46 per cent of the population in Dhubri district.
		By 2001 the proportion of Muslims had risen further to 74.29 per cent of the population in Dhubri.
		By 2001, the Muslim population in Barpeta rose from 56.07 per cent in 1991 to 59.3 per cent; in Goalpara, from 50.18 per cent to 53.71 per cent, and Hailakandi from 54.79 per cent 57.6 per cent.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0904/61.html (1403 words)

	Keralaonline.com - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		NDFB is a rebel group fighting for an independent homeland for the Bodo tribe and the outfit is active in parts of western and northern Assam.
		This was the fourth attack by NDFB in Dhubri district since Sunday.
		A police official said NDFB rebels killed a villager belonging to the Adivasi Santhal community in Dhubri district early Tuesday.
	www.keralaonline.com /nationalnews.asp?folder=Headlines&file=1_8502.xml (380 words)

	Dhubri irrigation schemes lying dry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		DHUBRI, MARCH 19: The characteristic lackadaisical attitude of almost all departments of the Assam government in materialising government schemes never fail to benefit the common people of every district of Assam.
		So is the case with public health engineering department’s water supply projects for both drinking and irrigation under Dhubri district.
		The performance of the much hyped the million wells scheme (MWS) in Assam, more particularly in lower parts of the state has remained far from satisfactory.
	www.assam.org /news/ad/dhubri_irrigation_schemes_lying_.htm (358 words)

	The Hindu : Front Page : 10 gunned down in Assam
		Suspected militants of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) today gunned down 10 more persons and injured five in lower Assam's Dhubri district this evening as violence continued for the fourth consecutive day.
		The State Home Commissioner, B.K. Gohain, told The Hindu that a group of suspected NDFB militants opened indiscriminate fire at Jolabeel village near the Mahamaya reserve forest under Bogoribari police station in Dhubri district at 6:30 p.m.
		The injured were taken to the Dhubri Civil Hospital.
	www.hindu.com /2004/10/06/stories/2004100605800100.htm (174 words)

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